Silva, or a discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His majesty's dominions: As it was delivered in the Royal Society on the 15th day of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain quaeries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable the principal officers and commissioners of the Navy. Together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves. By John Evelyn ... With notes by A. Hunter / [John Evelyn].

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Silva, or a discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His majesty's dominions: As it was delivered in the Royal Society on the 15th day of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain quaeries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable the principal officers and commissioners of the Navy. Together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves. By John Evelyn ... With notes by A. Hunter / [John Evelyn]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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York : Printed by A. Ward, for J. Dodsley [etc.] London : [etc., etc.], [1776]

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27 unnumbered leaves, 649 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves : frontispiece (portrait), plates ( 1 folded), folded table ; (4to)

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ESTC T123233
Henrey, 137

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